This healthy grizzly is enjoying a late spring dandelion bloom along the Bow Valley Parkway, Banff National Park, Canada. The stem of the last dandelion bloom in the area is dangling from the bear's mouth.

Image captured with Canon 50D, Canon 70-200 f/4L IS USM lens.

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They can travel at 35 MPH if they decide you look tasty or appear a threat. The most important thing is to never stumble upon them unawares. When in bear country sing The Wabash cannon ball as you travel along so you do not surprise them.